The Clue
Melodramatic cartoon word (3 letter answer)
The Answer
SOB
Tags
Notes
The answer SOB is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bawl
Blubber
___ sister
Wail
Boo-hoo
Break down
Comics interjection
Cry convulsively
Cry in gasps
Cry loudly
Have a bawl
Kind of sister
Kind of story
Loudly lament
Loudly weep
Melodramatic outburst
Sound of heartbreak
Turn on the waterworks
Weep aloud
Weep violently
Woeful sound
1981 satire on Hollywood
Be visibly disconsolate
Cry out loud
Epithet used by H.S.T.
Have a good cry
Melodramatic response in comics
Word with sister and story
Julie Andrews film: 1981
Turn on the waterworks, so to speak
Definition
SOB as a noun:
1. (shortness of breath, SOB, breathlessness) = a dyspneic condition
2. (asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB) = insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
3. (sob, sobbing) = convulsive gasp made while weeping
SOB as a verb:
1. weep convulsively; "He was sobbing inconsolably"